Ghana forward Jordan Ayew scored a sensational goal in stoppage time and provided an assist in Crystal Palace’s 2-1 win against West Ham United in the English Premier League on Boxing Day. After losing to Newcastle United over the weekend, the Eagles went into the match against West Ham with the hope of returning to winning ways. But their hopes ...

De Europese voetbalbond heeft de Turkse voetbalbond een geldstraf van 50.000 euro opgelegd voor het brengen van de militaire groet door spelers van het Turkse elftal. De Turkse internationals hadden bij de EK-kwalificatiewedstrijden tegen Albanië en Frankrijk op 10 en 14 oktober een militair saluut gebracht tijdens het vieren van een doelpunt. Het gebaar van de spelers werd gezien als ...

Swansea City manager Steve Cooper has registered his pleasure with the recent form of André Ayew — stating that the Ghanaian will stay with his side beyond the January transfer window. Ayew produced a Man-of-the-Match performance for the Swans in their 3-1 victory over Middlesbrough at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday. The Ghana international opened the scoring from the spot ...

A number of Ghanaians were in action this weekend for their various sides in Europe’s top two competitions this week. Here’s how they got on. Tuesday Majeed Ashimeru was a late substitute for Red Bull Salzburg as they saw out the last few minutes of their Champions League campaign. He came on in the 90th minute with Salzburg already 2-0 ...

Teofimo Lopez came in the favorite as a challenger tonight, and he showed why, as he stopped Richard Commey in the second round to win the IBF lightweight title at Madison Square Garden. The 22-year-old Lopez (15-0, 12 KO) absolutely drilled Commey (29-3, 26 KO) with a right hand as both throw their rights at the same time, Lopez’ getting ...

Ghana have moved up four places in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday thanks to two victories over the past one month. The Black Stars win over South Africa at the Cape Coast Stadium in the AFCON qualifier as well as the away victory over Equatorial Guinea contribute to the huge leap. Ghana occupied the the 51st position last ...

Mark Addo, who is the Director for second-tier side Nzema Kotoko, was named Ghana FA’s vice president on Tuesday after surprising Randy Abbey to win the election. Mr Addo has quietly spent the past 20 years in football administration by owning Accra-based Mandela Stars since the 1990s before switching to take Nzema Kotoko. The unassuming Addo has 18 years of ...

Ghana FA are in talks with African champions Algeria for a friendly for the Black Stars to played next month, Ghana’s leading soccer news outfit Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. According to sources within the Algeria Football Fedaration, the Black Stars have been contacted by the Desert Foxes for the match to played in the Algerian capital of Algiers next month. ...

FC Köln winger Kingsley Schindler says he will be very happy to play for the Black Stars when given the opportunity. The German-Ghanaian footballer and a native of Hamburg currently plays for Bundesliga side FC Köln. The 26-year old joined FC Köln from Bundesliga II Holstein Kiel in the summer after signing a five- year contract with the club. Schindler ...

Ghana won her second gold medal at the ongoing African Games in Morocco as the Men’s 4×100 team stormed to victory in the final. Team Ghana, with the quartet consisting of Joseph Paul Amoah, Benjamin Azamati, Martin Owusu-Antwi and Sean Safo-Antwi, finished first with a time of 38.30 seconds ahead of Nigeria (38.59) and South Africa (38.80) who finished second ...